Softball Recap: St. Genevieve Valiants vs. St. Bernard Vikings
St. Genevieve can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the St. Bernard Vikings a 22-0 shutout. While fans of St. Genevieve might be used to big wins, the 22-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Trinity Chesser and Skyla Gutierrez did most of the damage at the plate: Chesser scored four runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4, while Gutierrez scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Annabella Esparza, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances.
St. Genevieve pushed their record up to 6-3 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.0 runs per game. As for St. Bernard, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7.
St. Genevieve will be playing in front of their home fans against Sacred Heart of Jesus at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. St. Genevieve will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for St. Bernard, they will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Genevieve at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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